Julie Aragon and her team are simply exceptional. I've had the opportunity to work with Julie on…read moremultiple transactions, and every single time I walk away impressed, not just by the results, but by how she gets there. Her professionalism is top-tier, but what really sets her apart is the way she builds relationships. Julie brings a rare mix of creativity, energy, and genuine care to her clients. People don't just feel "handled"...they feel understood, supported, and confidently guided through what can be a very complex process. She's honest, communicative, and relentlessly hardworking. You always know where things stand, and you always feel like you have a true advocate in your corner. If you're a first-time buyer, especially, Julie is a no-brainer. She has the ability to simplify the process, remove the stress, and actually make it an enjoyable experience.

Julie and her team are hands down the best. From the very beginning, they were incredibly…read moreresponsive, easy to approach, and made us feel completely comfortable discussing our budget and finances. There were many times we felt like we were asking "silly" questions because of all the mortgage jargon, but her team always took the time to explain everything clearly and made the process feel simple. Beyond their great communication, Julie guided us through a fast 21-day escrow that successfully closed--something we truly appreciated. This team doesn't mess around; they genuinely work in your best interest and go above and beyond to get the best outcome. Even after closing on our home, Julie continues to be just as responsive and helpful, answering our questions and proactively guiding us as we start thinking about refinancing. The Aragon Lending Team is always three steps ahead. It was such a pleasure working with this team during one of the biggest milestones of our lives. Thank you all so much!

George is a phenomenal resource on all things related to real estate finance. He truly listens to…read morehis clients, thinks outside the box, and offers custom-tailored solution in even the most tenuous of situations. Beyond being a top-notch professional, George is a caring and compassionate person, and always has his clients' best interests at heart. I have been fortunate to have George's assistance and support with multiple acquisitions over the years, and most recently, he helped my sister buy her first home. Having George in your corner really makes the whole process go a lot smoother.

For the last 20 years George has been my trusted advisor. The level of service and care is beyond…read morewhat any bank or financial institution can provide. George has a professional sense of responsibility that so many people in real estate lack. His negotiation skills, strength with knowledge and compassion make him a must have on any transaction. Todays complex world requires skill and grit. George delivers 100% of the time. Thank you George for being a pillar in the community!

Mark and his team walked us through our lending options for our home purchase and worked carefully…read morethrough some complicated questions to ensure we could close on time. We recommend Mark and his team, especially when there are nuanced considerations that require a special touch. They went above and beyond to help get us the results we were hoping for.

I strongly recommend Cohen Financial Group. Mark Cohen was able to do a refinance for me with…read morelimited docs. While I got the runaround from other lenders Mark came through with a good rate and much better than I was quoted elsewhere. I closed my refinance in 3 weeks. It was such a smooth process. I also loved his staff especially Laila. She is an excellent processor, has great communication and the sweetest! I will definitely think of them in the future. I couldn't be happier. Thank you for all the hard work in making this happen.

Buying my first home in Los Angeles was one of the most exciting yet stressful chapters of my life…read more After searching Yelp for the best mortgage broker, I found Bill Rayman, read his glowing reviews, and decided to reach out. From our very first conversation, I knew I was in the hands of a true professional -- someone who not only understands the mortgage process inside and out, but also genuinely cares about his clients. We faced several unexpected challenges from the seller's side, but Bill navigated every hurdle with calm confidence and creative problem-solving. He has a rare ability to make a complex, high-stakes process feel smooth and painless. Bill's professionalism is matched only by his human qualities -- patience, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to his clients' success. What impressed me most was his resourcefulness. Bill sees solutions where others see roadblocks. He explored multiple strategies to ensure I got the best possible loan, always explaining each step clearly and making sure I felt informed and comfortable. He was responsive, attentive, and proactive, often checking in before I even had to ask. In the end, I not only closed on my dream home, but did so with complete confidence in every decision -- thanks to Bill's guidance. He's the kind of person who turns what could be a stressful journey into a positive, even enjoyable experience. If you're buying a home -- especially if it's your first -- I cannot recommend Bill Rayman enough. He's not just a mortgage broker; he's a trusted partner who will go above and beyond to make sure you succeed.

He wrote a paragraph as comment to my review that his senior executive called me and explained to…read moreme. Yes, he does. He apologized for what Bill and his assistant did!!! Again, I always appreciate transparency and being honest in every bussiness and every stage. If you are a person like me, I advice you to avoid them.

I've purchased nearly a dozen properties over the past twenty years and I've never been more…read moresatisfied and impressed than I was working with Dan. He is a straight shooter and if you are serious about making a deal, he gets right on the job quickly. I've never had a better communicator and a harder working professional assisting me through a loan process. Dan is the very best. I highly recommend his services.

Working with Dan was great - he was always available, and kept track of all the steps that needed…read moreto be done. He is also friendly and answered all of our questions.

We had a great experience with this business. Our family…read morehad been saving for a home for the last 5 years and searching for the last 2 1/2 Darius Sepehirpour had been helping us since 2021. He was patient, helpful, kind informative and eager to get us into the right home with the right loan. He made sure we had ALL our questions answered before moving forward... and we had ALOT! In the end he and his company ended up getting us a deal better than we could've imagined, perfect for what our family needed right now. We are very happy with Kind Home Loans and would definitely recommend them for business anytime :)

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Well Scott did it again! Perfectly helped me buy my second home…read more This was our 3rd time working together. He was there and held my hand thru the first home purchase, the refi, and now my weekend retreat. He is so on the ball! I could not imagine working with anyone else when it comes to buying a house. Big or small purchase Scott is your man. Seriously, I can not say enough good things about how he does business and handles everything. Not to mention he is a great guy which always makes anything easier in business.

I can not say enough great things about Scott and his team. This is my second home purchase with…read moreScott and both experiences were perfection. Total professionals that took great care of my partner and I throughout the process. They had everything handled and we felt totally taken care of. I will absolutely use Scott for the next home purchases.

Sam works hard and puts out regular content that is informative. He has trained hard to perfect…read morehis craft.

Sam Helped me refinance my home mortgage earlier this year. I have refinanced many times on…read moremultiple homes. This is the first time I have felt moved to write a review. Sam made what is usually a very stressful, frustrating process simpler and straight forward. I really felt I had an advocate. He listened, cut through useless red tape and got the job done. Further, Sam was available after the refi. was complete to answer questions about other loan products and financing calculations. I Strongly recommend Sam and would absolutely use him in the future! Dr. April Holman

Just closed a challenging deal where Carla was the lender and it wouldn't have happened without…read moreher. Most lenders would've either moved to an easier file and just let this one sit in underwriting hell until it got declined. She seemed to thrive when things got rough or if the buyers weren't getting he what she needed. We also ran into other challenges and she went above and beyond what a lender would do. Both buyers were out of the country when signing loan docs and she worked her magic.

What can I say..... Carla is not just a wonder woman but she rules the Marvel super hero…read moreworld!!!! She went above and beyond from day 1 to closing our loan!! She advocates for her clients, she had super power follow through and even though she was busy, she is always on top.of things!! Ours was a challenging one, as I live internationally and on a completely opposite time zone, even through the challenges and red tape, she finds a solution! She is straight forward, no nonsense and can be perceived as tough but she is a softie and truly cares for her clients!! THANK YOU CARLA!! YOU are beyond amazing!!

I am an attorney who works closely with clients who have credit issues. Sometimes, after we have…read moreimproved their credit, they want to buy a home. Towards that end, we strive to work with the best loan officers possible. I am happy to put Jose in that category. Our most recent referral customer had faced trouble in obtaining approval from another lender, and was left feeling frustrated. We sent her to Jose and his team at Guaranteed Rate, and he was able to immediately offered her some great options, along with actionable advice on buying a home. Our customer was so appreciative, and her faith in the homebuying process was restored. If you want a responsive, knowledgeable lender, Mr. Tejada should be your first call. I am glad to have him as a resource.

Working with Jose and his team (shoutout Angie) was an absolute pleasure. They were on top of…read moreeverything and this was evident from the start when Jose answered all of our questions and gave us an overview of how the process would work. He was also able to use his vast network and years of experience to help us navigate this crazily competitive real estate market and help us purchase our dream home within a month! He consistently communicated with us and our realtor. Buying a home can be stressful but having a top notch team with knowledge, experience, professionalism and consistent communication, made our experience a smooth and seamless one. I would HIGHLY recommend working with Jose, as his slogan says "Who You Work With Matters" and it most certainly made a difference in our case. Thank you!!!